Archives - 24 July 2017, Monday

Singapore-based MM2 Asia ’s plan to acquire a 50% stake in the country’s largest cinema chain has collapsed after the owner of the rest of the shares did not approve the plan. It was announced Monday that the Singaporean media mini-conglomerate failed to get approval from Golden Scree...

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Having mesmerised audiences during their last visit in 2015, Danish alt-rock outfit MEW are making their anticipated return to Singapore on 3 September in support of their seventh studio album, Visuals . In contrast to the typical three-to-four year wait in between album cycles, the b...

Singapore-based MM2 Asia’s plan to acquire a 50% stake in the country’s largest cinema chain has collapsed after the owner of the rest of the shares did not approve the plan. It was announced Monday that the Singaporean media mini-conglomerate failed to get approval from Golden Screen...

Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye Counters Official Version of Singapore History July 21, 2017 By Maren Williams Two years ago on the eve of publication for Sonny Liew’s tour de force graphic history of Singapore, The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye , the city-state’s National Arts Council ...

SINGAPORE - A freelance music teacher who performed oral sex on a 13-year-old student was jailed for two years and four weeks on Monday (July 24). Chan Hock, 53, pleaded guilty to the offence with the underage boy, which took place in a public toilet in Tiong Bahru Park on Aug 27, 201...

Photo The graphic artist Sonny Liew in his studio in Singapore, which is decorated with his drawings and cutouts of his characters. He has written an alternative history to the government creation story. Credit Sim Chi Yin for The New York Times SINGAPORE — For half a century, Singapo...

Following the passing of music icon Prince in April last year, many of the singer’s admirers and peers have paid tribute to the enigmatic musician through renditions of his most beloved works. However, none have had the privilege of being backed by Prince’s very own band, The Revoluti...

Everyone needs time off and what better way to hang loose than with an ice-cold beer or a sweet cocktail at the bar. But we know it can be difficult to find a nice quite chill-out lounge the city of hustle (Singapore) and that is why we have curated a list of our favourite bar hangs r...

Our hearts are broken. The shockwaves of grief and denial are still sweeping through our family as we come to grips with what has happened. You touched so many lives, maybe even more than you realized. In the past few days, we’ve seen an outpouring of love and support, both public and...

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The single’s release arrives to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the duo’s debut album, Shrines , and is noted as a “standalone offering”, suggesting that it will not appear on the band’s third LP, which is currently being worked on “at our own pace”. Accompanied by an animated lyri...

The mercury is rising, which makes applying makeup a chore, and keeping it on even harder. Keep cool and carry on with these warm-weather beauty essentials. Tom Ford Clutch-Size Lip Balm A tinted lip balm makes a great alternative to lipstick in the summer, as it keeps lips soft and h...

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Singapore, 24 July 2017 – The Singapore Tourism Board would like to inform the public that the Sir Stamford Raffles statue at the Raffles Landing Site along Singapore River will undergo regular cleaning from 31 July to 1 August 2017 . While these works are being carried out, the Sir S...

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Following the death of Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington , the world has mourned his passing and has taken different ways to pay tribute to the frontman. The band has been quick to react to their loss, unveiling a new logo in memory of their fallen friend. The new logo now featu...

#10 Designer’s Journey – From Architect to Sociology At this meetup, we will invite two intellectuals who have paved their unique way to become a design professional. Jul 25th 6:30 pm - OTEC APAC 2017 Pitch Competition – Singapore Come join us to watch Pitch Competition to select 1 x ...

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mascot. The most recognisable "animal" among the five is used for various public education campaigns: courtesy, graciousness, and kindness. Singa the Lion was adopted as the official mascot of the Singapore Kindness Movement, from 2009 to 2013.

MELT Marble Square Sunglasses $28.00 Channel retro vibes in an oversized pair of sunglasses featuring a square silhouette. Melt Sunglasses has teamed up with model and social influencer Meredith Mickelson on an exclusive capsule collection. Available only at Forever 21, the range incl...

We’ve all been seduced by glitzy packaging and a celebrity ambassador’s doe-eyed “look just like me!” promise. While it is true that there are pricey beauty products that are worth every penny, there are also instances when the fancy ingredients you’re buying into aren’t much more tha...

BEST SCALP-MAINTENANCE TREATMENT EDITORS’ CHOICE HAIR CUBE NOVENA SQUARE SHISEIDO PROFESSIONAL THE HAIR CARE FUENTE FORTE SCALP VITALITY TREATMENT That the scalp can be plagued by issues such as oiliness, dryness and dandruff is common knowledge. What’s less commonly known is the fact...

The Nike PG1 “Blockbuster”: A largely black upper. Light Aqua splashed across the midfoot straps, the upper eyelets, portions of the tongue, the heel pull tab, and bits of the rubber outsole. A white midsole, speckled loosely with black.